Newbie tournament
2026-01-14 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Vancouver) | David Thompson Secondary School, 1755 E 55th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5P 1Z7, Canada
Ready to dip your toes into dodgeball?
Join us for our Newbie Tournament; open to anyone with 0–2 seasons of VDL experience!
Details:

Cost: $5 (cash or card accepted at the door)
Who Can Join: Solo players, pairs, or full teams (everyone must register individually).

If you’re signing up as a pair or team, just include the name’s of your requested teammates in the appropriate section below. Teams will be minimum 6 players, and we’ll do our best to ensure each team has at least 2 non-male players. All groups will be matched with a veteran captain to help guide and support you throughout the day!
We’ll be running a rules demo followed by some round robin games and ending with a double-elimination playoff… tons of playtime and even more fun!
REGISTRATION FORM

Queer Drop-In
2026-01-19 20:30 - 22:00, 2026-01-26 20:30 - 22:00, 2026-03-09 20:30 - 22:00, 2026-05-06 20:30 - 22:00 | David Thompson Secondary School, 1755 E 55th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5P 1Z7, Canada
These are Queer Div drop-ins and welcome to ALL players, please respect the queer space.
Costs:

FREE FOR NEW PLAYERS!!!
If you’re a returning player, it’s $5 each.

REGISTRATION FORM
* Please note this drop-in will be primarily for the LGBTQIA2S+ community, but will be open to allies. Please be conscious and respectful to others pronoun and use neutral language such as, “they, them, players, folks, everyone, all, etc.”

Monday Drop Ins
2026-01-26 19:00 - 21:30, 2026-03-30 19:00 - 21:30, 2026-04-13 19:00 - 21:30, 2026-04-28 19:00 - 21:30 | Charles Dickens Elementary, 1010 E 17th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5V 0A6, Canada
Join us for Monday Drop-Ins!
$5 for vets, free for new players
Questions? Email monday@vdldodgeball.ca
REGISTRATION FORM

Women's / Non-Binary Drop-In
2026-01-27 18:30 - 20:00 | Charles Dickens Elementary, 1010 E 17th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5V 0A6, Canada
Join us for a Women’s / Non-Binary Division Drop-In!
Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills or learn the game from scratch, this is the perfect night for you in a safe space!
The evening will include:

Rules demos
Live gameplay
Fun pick-up games

Bring a friend, bring your team, or just bring yourself … everyone’s welcome!
*Please note this drop-in is for female identifying and non-binary players only.*
Costs:

$5 for veterans (those with more than two seasons under their belt)–> cash preferred, but we can accept debit/credit or e-transfer
FREE for brand-new players

REGISTRATION FORM

Pre season Drop Ins
2026-01-28 19:00 - 2026-01-29 21:30 | Charles Dickens Elementary, 1010 E 17th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5V 0A6, Canada
Join us for some pre season Drop-Ins!
$5 or winter clothing donation (for Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver)
When: January 28 & 29 from 7 – 9:30pm
Where: Charles Dickens Elementary
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VDL Queer Dodge and Plunge
2026-01-29 20:00 - 21:45 | The Good Sauna, 1216 Franklin St, Container Brewery, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 1K1, Canada
Wanting to connect with other players outside of the gym, join us for our first VDL Queer Dodge and Plunge event. Join us for some fun in the sauna, cold plunge and fire side recovery area. We can’t wait to see you!
Only 16 spots available!

Women's / Non-Binary Drop-In
2026-02-03 20:00 - 21:45, 2026-03-03 20:00 - 21:45, 2026-04-07 20:00 - 21:45 | Cunningham Elementary School, 2330 E 37th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5R 2T3, Canada

Women’s / Non-Binary Skills Clinic
2026-02-24 20:00 - 21:45, 2026-03-10 20:00 - 21:45 | Cunningham Elementary School, 2330 E 37th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5R 2T3, Canada
Join us for a Women’s / Non-Binary Skills Clinic!
VDL’s Skills Clinic aims to teach players foundational skills for dodgeball, prevent injuries and open player’s minds up to various strategies used to play the game.
The evening will include:

Topics covered throwing, catching and blocking plus game play

Costs:

$5/person

REGISTRATION FORM

Dodge For The Cure
2026-03-21 | British Columbia
Our biggest fundraiser of the year is on its way!
Mark your calendars and make sure you’re following us on social media (@vdldodgeball) to be the first to know when tournament registration opens.
New to Dodge for the Cure? Here’s the scoop: DFTC is a full co-ed draft tournament where teams compete not only on the court, but also in a friendly fundraising showdown to see who can raise the most for the BC Cancer Foundation. Over the last few years, VDL’s DFTC tournament has raised more than $70,000 … and we’re just getting started!
Check Out Photos From Last Year

Women's / Non-Binary Drop-In
2026-05-06 19:00 - 20:30 | David Thompson Secondary School, 1755 E 55th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5P 1Z7, Canada
